noun
definition
An observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.
Examples of watchtower in a Sentence
The site has watchtower which you can climb to get a good view of the surrounding area.
We also only possess a terminus ante quem for the associated watchtower on Holyhead Mountain.
Nearby is a watchtower built by the lairds to spy on tenants fishing offshore and also to watch out for the Customs.
The only building visible for hundreds of meters is the fortified watchtower guarding the western side of the settlement.
An old watchtower is still in existence at the southern end of the beach, a throwback to days gone by.
The Caprese adventure begins on Piazza Umberto I, under the watchful gaze of a 17th century watchtower, with a refreshing drink.
We then trek along the Wall, renovated to its original grandeur, and climb to the highest watchtower in this section.
You can climb the famous belfry, a watchtower built in the early 15th century.
He said shots were being fired over the protesters ' heads from an Israeli watchtower nearby.
This is the ancient watchtower situated above Paro Dzong.
Bob Dylan Anthology offers a collection of guitar tabs for All Along the Watchtower, A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall, To Make You Feel My Love and numerous others.
Access a brief history of Alcatraz Island, and take a virtual tour of select parts of the prison, including a cellblock, the watchtower, the ruins of the warden's house and the fortified barracks.
On the ancient planet of Unataca, the isolated city of Aven has remained secure for generations on the Watchtower plateau.